Archive for posts tagged ‘Microsoft’

Detect and fix Word add-in problems with a macro and batch file

How to detect when important add-ins are not correctly loaded when Word starts and fix them automatically.

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Resolving common Citrix issues

Resolutions for various common Citrix issues and error messages.

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Installing and configuring IIS 7.5 on Windows 7

Notes about setting up IIS 7.5 on Windows 7 and configuring it to run some classic .ASP pages and enable parent paths.

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Is it possible to get inbound links from the Xbox Forums?

I’m trying to find out if I can create inbound links from forums.xbox.com by linking to the printer-friendly version of a thread.

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Final Fantasy XIII freezing on Xbox 360

My Xbox 360 started freezing up last night while playing Final Fantasy XIII. The problem is particular to that game, but it seems like a GPU issue.

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Anti-virus software recommendations

I recommend Microsoft Security Essentials for real-time protection and SUPERAntiSpyware Portable Scanner for periodic scans and second opinions.

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Word 2007 macros for converting symbols to HTML entities

A few Word macros that will replace the symbols commonly found in documents with html entities.

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Fixing Word 2007 add-in issues with a registry merge

How to troubleshoot Word 2007 add-in issues and quickly restore functionality via a registry merge file.

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How to create a bootable USB drive that can install any edition of Windows 7

A guide to creating a bootable USB drive that can be used to install any edition of Windows 7, and a neat trick for extending the 30-day trial to 120 days.

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Fixed: No new pictures or videos were found on this device

A fix for that irritating ‘No new pictures or videos were found on this device’ message in Windows when importing images a second time.

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